1980s David Shepherd set of FOUR x4 limited edition prints rhino elephants Sappi

  
PRESERVED IN THEIR ORIGINAL SAPPI PRINTED SLEEVES - WHICH HAS KEPT THE COLOURS BRIGHT AND VIVID OVER THE LAST FOUR DECADES. British artist and one of the world's most outspoken conservationists.

Set of FOUR (x 4) David Shepherd signed limited edition prints of African wildlife, from the Sappi collection published in the 1980s, identically numbered (381 / 500): Buffalo; Black rhinoceros; Elephant in the Acacia; and, Nile Cabbage and the Glorious Mud. Set of four original limited edition lithographic prints on thick wove paper stock. Each identically numbered 381 of 500, and signed in pencil by David Shepherd in the bottom margin. Printed for Sappi in South Africa in the 1980s. Each print comes with the original grey card wrap with letterpress description.

Size: print (whole sheet) - 48.3cm x 39.8cm. Light crease to lower left corner of Rhinoceros print, and a tiny crease to top left corner of one of the elephant prints, and lower left corner of Buffalo, but otherwise a fine and unblemished set.

Have never been mounted or framed, and have spent their life in their card folders, so the colours are rich and unfaded. Please ask if you require a more detailed condition report, or view gallery images closely. A scarce set of four limited edition prints from the famous Sappi collection, published in South Africa in the 1980s, all numbered 381 of 500 and each signed in pencil by the artist David Shepherd.